The prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea in patients hospitalized for COPD exacerbation

Background: The concurrence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is generally identified as an overlap syndrome. Only limited evidence is available on the prevalence of OSA in patients with stable COPD, and essentially no data on the prevalence of OSA in...

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Main Authors: Pavel Turcani, Jana Skrickova, Tomas Pavlik, Eva Janousova, Marek Orban
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Palacký University Olomouc, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry 2015-09-01
Series:Biomedical Papers
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Online Access:https://biomed.papers.upol.cz/artkey/bio-201503-0015_The_prevalence_of_obstructive_sleep_apnea_in_patients_hospitalized_for_COPD_exacerbation.php